Brahms drew inspiration from Mendelssohn's 2nd Trio for the scherzo of his Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 5, and also for the finale of his Quartet for Piano and Strings No. 3, Op. 60.

 

Mel Bonis : "Soir", "Matin" op.76

Mendelssohn : Trio op. 66 No. 2 in C minor

Brahms : Trio No. 2 in C major